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Posted in thread: Ceiling Fan on 12-31-2005 at 12:47 AMI want to install a ceiling fan but hardwire it instead of running an extension cord down the
wall like some do.Is there a good DIY article online for this or should I hire an expert? I
have no electr...

Posted in thread: Yard Help Needed! on 12-31-2005 at 12:46 AMI moved into a house with a huge backyard that gets plenty of sun. The owner died years ago so
the yard is all dead now.My first house and my first lawn to restore. What do I need to do? Can
I just th...

Posted in thread: Hiring day labor on 11-16-2005 at 10:29 PMHas anyone ever hired day labor workers?Did you have to drive them to your house and take them
back? Did you negotiate a price or is it set?I need help with some yard work (basic manual
labor) and tho...

Posted in thread: Water heater problems on 11-16-2005 at 12:40 PMWe have very hard water here. I tested the lower heating element and it had a charge. How can I
tell if the lower is malfunctioning though?

Posted in thread: Water heater problems on 11-14-2005 at 07:09 PMI keep having less and less hot water available. We used to be able to take two hot showers in
a row, then only one, now I can barely make it through one before it's cold.What could be wrong
with it?

Posted in thread: Leveling costs on 11-11-2005 at 09:47 PMIt's 900 square feet, pretty much a box frame house, 1920's home, thin layer of Texas soil then
solid rock. Home is approx 2' off the ground.What is the min. and max. in general for leveling
a house.C...

Posted in thread: Hvac Diy? on 11-11-2005 at 04:39 AMIs it possible to put central air in yourself or should you leave it up to the
professional?Seems pretty straight forward but I could be missing a lot.

Posted in thread: Howdy! on 11-11-2005 at 04:35 AMJust bought my first house last year and I am about finished rennovating it (1940's
home).Thinking about buying another house as a rental. Needs total rennovation from the
foundation to the roof and e...